Darmakang - Tawang Hq, Tawang
Darmakang is a village situated in the Tawang Hq circle of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Tawang and around 15 km from Tawang. Paikhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darmakang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darmakang is 261514. The village falls under the 790104 pincode. Tawang is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Darmakang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Darmakang
As per Census 2011, Darmakang village has a total population of 83 people, consisting of 37 males and 46 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 1,243 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 33 literate and 50 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Darmakang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 83 | 37 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 37 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 21 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Darmakang
Darmakang is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Darmakang
Darmakang is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tawang to Darmakang is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darmakang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darmakang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Darmakang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darmakang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Darmakang
Where is Darmakang located?
Darmakang village is located in Tawang Hq Circle, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darmakang?
The Gram Panchayat of Darmakang is Paikhar.
What is the pincode of Darmakang?
The pincode of Darmakang is 790104.
What is the population of Darmakang?
Darmakang has a total population of 83, including 37 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Darmakang?
There are 16 households in Darmakang.
What is the literacy rate in Darmakang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darmakang is 39.76%. Male literacy is 43.24% and female literacy is 36.96%.